“Accredited clinical education program” means a clinical education program for a health care profession that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education.
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-4-701
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 26B-4-701
Rural county: means a county with a population of less than 50,000, as determined by:
(a)
the most recent official census or census estimate of the United States Bureau of the Census; or
(b)
the most recent population estimate for the county from the Utah Population Committee, if a population figure for the county is not available under Subsection (7)(a). See Utah Code 26B-4-701
United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)
“Accredited clinical training program” means a clinical training program that is accredited by an entity recognized within medical education circles as an accrediting body for medical education, advanced practice nursing education, physician assistance education, doctor of pharmacy education, dental education, or registered nursing education.
(3)
“Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services” means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
(4)
“Health care professionals in training” means medical students and residents, advance practice nursing students, physician assistant students, doctor of pharmacy students, dental students, and registered nursing students.
(5)
“Hospital” means a general acute hospital, as defined in Section 26B-2-201.
“Rural county” means a county with a population of less than 50,000, as determined by:
(a)
the most recent official census or census estimate of the United States Bureau of the Census; or
(b)
the most recent population estimate for the county from the Utah Population Committee, if a population figure for the county is not available under Subsection (7)(a).
(8)
“Rural hospital” means a hospital located within a rural county.
(9)
“UMEC” means the Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26B-4-706.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session
